D.C. Law 8-15. District of Columbia Hospitalization of the Mentally Ill Amendment Act of 1989.

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Law Information

Cites

  • D.C. Law 8-15 (PDF)
  • 36 DCR 3695

Effective

June 30, 1989

Legislative History (LIMS)

Law 8-15, the “District of Columbia Hospitalization of the Mentally Ill Amendment Act of 1989,” was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 8-72, which was referred to the Committee on Human Services. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on April 18, 1989, and May 2, 1989, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on May 12, 1989, it was assigned Act No. 8-31 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review.